Teachers will be able to create a wiki in order to set up a classroom wiki-site.
Background
Wikis are a great tool for the classroom. They can be used in a variety of ways. Today we will join Wikispaces and create a classroom wiki-site.
Engagement
How could a classroom website enhance your teaching?
Lesson
What is a wiki? (youtube video) How can wikis be used in the classroom? Wikis classroom websites Login to Wikispaces (slideshare) Begin a Classroom Wiki Write a bio Add an image (slideshare) Personalize the wiki
Closure
Discussion: How will a classroom wiki benefit your students? Parents?
Evaluation
Students will have set up a Wikispace Account. Students will have written a bio and added their picture to their Wikispace account.
How can wikis be used in the classroom?
Wikis classroom websites
Login to Wikispaces (slideshare)
Begin a Classroom Wiki
Write a bio
Add an image (slideshare)
Personalize the wiki
Students will have written a bio and added their picture to their Wikispace account.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki
Wikispaces
What is a wiki?
Log in to Wikispaces
Add an image